Martin Feldstein
Martin Feldstein · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Public-finance economist; chaired the US Council of Economic Advisers; Clark Medal (1977)
1939, New York City, United States — 2019, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
United States
Martin Feldstein is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Public-finance economist; chaired the US Council of Economic Advisers; Clark Medal (1977)
A Harvard economist, Feldstein transformed the empirical study of public finance — taxation, social security and health economics — and chaired the US Council of Economic Advisers under President Reagan. Born in New York to a Jewish family, he won the John Bates Clark Medal in 1977 for his contributions to economics.
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Public-finance economist; chaired the US Council of Economic Advisers; Clark Medal (1977)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John Bates Clark Medal
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